Fort Scott Real Estate

Welcome to Fort Scott, a charming city nestled in Bourbon County, Kansas. Known for its rich history, friendly community, and picturesque landscapes, Fort Scott offers a wonderful place to call home.

Fort Scott, located in southeastern Kansas, is a city brimming with small-town charm and big opportunities. With a population of around 8,000 residents, it offers a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and everyone is welcomed with open arms.

The city boasts a fascinating history, evident in its well-preserved historic downtown district. Take a stroll through the streets and you'll find beautifully restored buildings that harken back to the city's frontier days. Fort Scott National Historic Site is a must-visit, offering a glimpse into the area's role in the Civil War.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available in and around Fort Scott. The city is surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and scenic rivers, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping. Gunn Park, a local favorite, offers a serene escape with its walking trails, picnic areas, and a beautiful lake.

Fort Scott is also home to excellent educational institutions, including Fort Scott Community College and several highly regarded public and private schools. The city's commitment to education ensures that residents have access to quality learning opportunities.

With a low cost of living, affordable housing options, and a strong job market, Fort Scott presents a great opportunity for individuals and families looking to settle down in a welcoming community. Whether you're seeking a peaceful place to retire or a safe environment to raise a family, Fort Scott has something for everyone.

Come and experience the warmth and charm of Fort Scott, Kansas. Discover a city that combines history, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

Newest Listings in Fort Scott

$100,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Rustic home and land waiting for your creative vision and design skills. Be the next owner of this 7.44 acre piece of property set north west of city limits. There is a very rustic homestead that could be used as a cabin or spruced up to suit your needs. Enjoy a covered carport, barn type building, cleared area for gardening. There is propane gas service, washer and dryer hook up, small fenced area at the front of the house for pets. Enjoy the mini-split air conditioner and wall unit propane heaters. House does not covey with any appliances. Lagoon for waste water. House and property shown by appt only.

2056 Poplar Road, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Barbara Albright of H & H Agcy Of Bourbon & Linn Counties.

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Recently freshened up and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home includes an attached car port. The interior boasts fresh paint throughout, along with brand-new vinyl plank flooring, new Berber carpeting, and brand-new kitchen appliances. A dedicated home office provides a quiet, versatile workspace, while a recently serviced HVAC system offers total peace of mind for year-round climate control. Set on a double lot, the property provides an abundance of outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or future possibilities. Seller is selling property in It's Present Condition. Verify sq. footage

604 S Clark Street, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Diane Striler of Front Door Real Estate, Inc..

$69,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Investor special on a large corner lot! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers approximately 1,341 square feet on roughly 0.77 acres, plus a spacious detached garage/shop and additional carport. The home requires extensive renovation and is being sold strictly as-is, but two substantial improvements have already been addressed: the plumbing was completely replaced and the roof was reportedly replaced in 2013. With mature trees, a covered front porch, and plenty of room to work with, this property is ready for an experienced investor, contractor, or buyer prepared to take on a major rehabilitation project. There appears to be a storm shelter right off the front porch, the condition of it is unknown. Bring your tools, your plans, and your imagination. Utilities are not on, so bring a flashlight, especially when seeing the property during periods of limited daylight.

1002 S Barbee Street, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Gary Morrison of KW Diamond Partners.

$139,400

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Tucked on a corner lot right in the heart of town, this 1,830 sqft 1.5 story bungalow offers a smart layout, thoughtful updates, and character you don't often find at this price point. The main floor (1,200 sqft) is all about easy living - an open - concept living, dining and kitchen space that flows naturally, plus convenience of main-floor laundry, two bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find a third bedroom, a flexible study and a bright sunroom - perfect for a home office, reading nook or hobby space. The seller is offering a $1,000 flooring allowance so you can choose new flooring for this level to make it your own. Step outside to an enclosed sunroom off the back of the home and a covered patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard (vinyl privacy fencing) - a great spot for relaxing or entertaining. Cat owners will love the custom built-in "cat room", a fun and functional touch you won't find just anywhere. The oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage or a workshop setup. Downstairs, the unfinished basement adds valuable storage space and includes a bonus bathroom. Recent updates give real peace of mind: a brand-new roof, a whole house generator and high-efficiency boiler (just 2 years old) powering the home's baseboard heat. Centrally located, move-in ready, and full of unique touches - this one is definitely worth a look.

1102 S National Avenue, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Bailey Lyons of Lyons Realty Group.

$142,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home is Perfectly Situated on a Large Corner Lot. A Cozy Front Porch is Ready for Entertaining. The Front Room is Lofted and Leads to a Large Kitchen Dining Area with an Oversized Island/Bar and Tons of Cabinets/Storage Space. Comfort is Key with a Generous Walk-In Closet and Ensuite Bath in the Master Bedroom and a Bay Window Brightening the Second Bedroom. Upstairs is the Third Bedroom Plus Extra Storage Space! The Outside is Lower Maintainance with Brick and Vinyl Siding, and a Cozy Covered Front Porch. There is a Large Insulated, Detached Garage and Newer A/C Plus Upgraded Windows. Range and Dishwasher Stay with the Home.

323 S Holbrook Street, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Cynthia Wiltse of Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc..

$109,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This adorable bungalow offers curb appeal on the outside, and updates galore inside! The home has been completely remodeled from top to bottom. New plumbing, new electric, new HVAC, new windows — the big-ticket systems are all done, so you can focus on making it yours. Which shouldn’t be hard to do! Every cosmetic finish is fresh too, including a fully remodeled kitchen and bathroom, new LVP flooring, stylish matte black finishes, and neutral paint throughout. Step up to a cute covered front porch, the kind made for morning coffee or watching the neighborhood go by. Inside, you’ll find a big, open living and dining area that gives the home a comfortable, easy flow for everyday living or entertaining. Storage and parking won’t be a problem here — this property comes with two separate one-car garages. There’s also an unfinished attic space with real potential, whether you’re picturing a third bedroom, a home office, a cozy loft, or just more storage. This is solid, updated home has so much to offer, and all at an affordable price point!

1117 E 1st Street, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Bailey Lyons of Lyons Realty Group.

$209,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Just outside of town on a paved road, this recently renovated 4-be, 2.5 bath ranch offers easy one-level living on a full acre. The primary suite sits on one end of the home with a new en suite bathroom, while three additional bedrooms and a second full bath are on the other side - giving everyone their own space. In between, a family room with a stone fireplace and solid hardwood floors opens to the dining area, next to a kitchen refreshed with new concrete countertops. A laundry room and half bath round out the interior. Outside, the large yard leaves plenty of room to garden or landscape, without being a hassle to maintain. It's country living with none of the trade-offs - space inside and out, peace and quiet, and room to breathe, just minutes from everything in town. Book your showing today!

2278 Jayhawk Road, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Bailey Lyons of Lyons Realty Group.

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

You will love this 3 bed 1 and a half bath ranch in a highly sought after Ft Scott neighborhood on a huge corner lot! New paint and new flooring throughout the home. Amazing open concept living and dining room area with tons of natural light! Newly painted functional sized kitchen with dining nook and the appliances are less than two years old! The home has an updated full bath and a half bath for guests. The bedrooms have decent sized closets,new carpet and paint. Step out of the dining room area into a screened in porch for enjoying the evening bug free!! Fenced in yard with a newer nice sized shed in the back and a big front and side yard. This one will go fast so call an agent today!!!

1351 Marblecrest Drive, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Mike Chitwood of United Real Estate Kansas City.

$85,000

Investment Opportunity! Well-maintained duplex featuring two 1BD/1BA units, offering a total of 1,544 sq ft of living space. Built in 1920, this property combines timeless character with excellent income potential. One unit is currently rented, providing immediate rental income, while the second unit is ready for an owner-occupant or new tenant. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and downtown Fort Scott. A great opportunity to expand your investment portfolio or live in one unit while generating rental income from the other!

615 S Lowman Street, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Tyler Casey of Pro X Realty.

$219,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Located on almost 1/2 acre, you'll love this updated slab-built home with nearly 3400 square feet of living space, surrounded by white vinyl picket fencing at the entry, adding charm & beauty. Enjoy the afternoon on the composite deck with no worries of the hot sun. The electric retractable awning located on the front & back patio areas provides the perfect shade on a warm day. Fruit trees, blooming flowers & ornamental grasses surround the home, along with the perfect raised strawberry bed. Created with efficiency & low maintenance in mind, yet finished with attractive features, the flexible layout of the home provides opportunities for use in multiple ways such as an individual home, or multi-family living &/or a home business. Feel pampered in 2 separate master suites as you prepare for your day, each having attached zero entry spa-like showers, large dressing areas, double vanities and enough space to create additional bedrooms, if desired. A large walk-in closet in the 2nd primary bedroom doubles as a saferoom to provide peace of mind during storms. This home has been modernized with stained concrete & vinyl plank flooring, as well as thermal windows that allow privacy & wonderful natural light to flow throughout. Several doorways are accented with barn-type slider doors &/or French door entries to provide appeal. Get creative in the spacious kitchen making use of the abundant counter space & cabinetry featuring an open pass-through leading to a coffee bar & relaxed dining area. The design allows for meal prep & dining to be enjoyed while entertaining. Looking for a workshop space? Look no further! An attached 15x8 workshop is located west of the carport, as well as a 3 car detached garage with concrete floor, elec amp's for welding, storage & more. At the end of the day, stroll down to the firepit/patio swing area for an evening of smores & enjoy the relaxing sounds of birds singing in the evening air. This home is truly a must see!

423 S Barbee Street, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Ginger Nance of Stutesman's Action Realty.

$168,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This beautifully renovated ranch-style home shines inside and out, with great curb appeal and extensive aesthetic and mechanical updates completed within the last five years. The result is a true low-maintenance gem, ready for its next owner. Inside, you'll find a beautiful kitchen, updated bathrooms, fresh neutral paint, and refinished hardwood floors throughout. Behind the scenes, major systems have also been upgraded, including the roof, siding, windows, HVAC, plumbing and electrical - giving you peace of mind for years to come. Accessibility features include a walk-in shower and a walk-in jetted tub, adding both comfort and convenience. Outside, an in-ground storm shelter and storage shed round out this well-equipped property. Come see for yourself all that this charming home has to offer!

1414 S Horton Street, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Bailey Lyons of Lyons Realty Group.

$5,000

City lot for sale with utilities available on site. If you are looking to build, Fort Scott is the place to do it. Take advantage of the Bourbon County Revitalization Grant. Call me for details.

415 S Andrick Street, Fort Scott

Listing courtesy of Stacy Wood of Front Door Real Estate, Inc..

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